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Religion
Scripture,
Doctrine and Church History
- Know that the Acts of the Apostles shows the
model of first century church
- How the Early church evangelized
- Learn that the Epistles give us details about
issues the early church confronted
- Learn the major events/movements in church
history that have shaped the church as we know it today
Prayer and Worship
- Show reverence and respect for Scriptures and
the written word of God
- Understand how readings included in prayer
services and liturgies are selected
- Demonstrate the relationship between faith and
culture
- Use formal and informal prayer to express
personal and communal spirituality
Christian Life, Service, and
Stewardship
- Reflect on the life of Jesus and Beatitudes
when making choices
- Read, interpret and apply the spiritual and
corporal works of mercy
- Identify and discuss how the church is
responding to current events throughout the world
Family Life
- Know that I am unique and created in the image
and likeness of God
- Develop a social consciousness about issues
such as abortion, premarital sex, euthanasia, etc.
- Demonstrate willingness and ability to resolve
conflict in a Christian manner
- Participation in the Catholic faith community
and act in a Catholic and moral manner
Language
Art
Reading
- Word Attack Skills
- Use phonetic cues to sound out words
- Read markings in a dictionary to assist in
pronunciation
- Use a variety of strategies to determine
unknown words
Comprehension
- Identify, explain and find examples of
literary elements
- Read to analyze, interpret, evaluate, draw
conclusions and state personal opinions across genres
- Practice critical skills when reading
- Understand and identify a variety of literary
devices
Vocabulary
- Identify and use common Greek and Latin roots
- Differentiate literal meaning from implied or
emotional meaning
- Be exposed to a wide variety of text to expand
vocabulary and knowledge
Writing
Types of Writing
- Write a narrative using an introduction, plot
line, supporting details, dialogue, and conflict
- Write expository
text including introduction and a body with supporting details and
conclusion
Spelling
- Correctly spell high frequency and cross
curriculum words
- Correctly spell the derivatives of bases and
affixes in Develop strategies to use when he/she doesn’t know
how to spell a word
Grammar/Mechanics
- Using capitalization and punctuation rules,
present work in a neat, legible, and organized fashion
- Construct and punctuate various types of
letters
- Use a variety of sentence structures or
patterns within an essay or article
Oral Communication
Listening
- Identify speaker’s vocal qualities,
gestures, expressions and movements that aid in understanding a message
- Listen to information presented orally in
order to process, summarize, question, take notes, and respond
Speaking
- Organize thoughts and speak with correct
sentence structure, fluency, and expression
- Utilize visual aids effectively
- Deliver oral presentations individually and in
a group format
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Math
Function
- Identify, use, and describe various patterns
and recognize appropriate functions
- Apply relationships among variables and analyze
patterns of change
Measurement
- Graph inequalities and linear equations
- Apply various formulas to solve problems
involving geometric figures
- Demonstrate the ability to apply metric
conversion
- Apply and interpret the concepts of congruence
and basic transformations
Data
Analysis
- Construct and interpret date from graphs and
tables
- Calculate basic statistic, probabilities and
frequencies
Numeration
- Identify and apply real numbers
- Identify the properties of equalities and
inequalities
Operations
- Apply arithmetic operations accurately
- Demonstrate the ability to simplify using the
order of operations
- Solve proportions, percentages, and algebraic
equations
Applications
- Demonstrate the understanding of concepts using
appropriate tools and technology
- Determine when to use appropriate mental math
strategies
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate
mathematical thinking clearly
Science
Earth
Science
- Describe and identify the history, structure
and composition of earth’s features and the forces that
change it over time
- What makes up weather and explain what causes
the different weather patterns
- Describe the water cycle and analyze the impact
on life on earth
- Composition of the atmosphere and the forces
within the atmosphere that affect weather patterns and the effect of
human interaction on the weather
Life
Science
- Explore the relationships between different
ecosystems and classify the living things they contain
- Discover the structure and function of
different cells, how they grow, develop and reproduce within an organism
- Classify organism into major groups based on
their structure
- Observe how traits are passed from one
generation to the next
Physical
Science
- Measure, describe, and classify types of matter
and energy and the changes they undergo
- Describe how and why objects move as they do
- Compare and contrast mechanical waves and
electromagnetic waves
Space
- Learn how technology and scientific inquiry
helps us learn about the universe
- Learn how science uses theories and evidence to
explain the origin of the universe
- Explain observations made in the day and night
sky
- Explain how stars and planetary systems form
and how stars produce energy
Social
Studies
History
- Identify and describe the key factors and
events of American history from the Civil War to the Contemporary period
- Evaluate critical turning points in history and
assess their implications and consequences
Geography
- Correlate the availability or resources to a
region’s economy
- Identify key locations on maps, globes, and
charts
- Understand the significance of the geographical
make-up of the US and its development as a nation
- Recognize and distinguish between countries and
regions of the world and how their location affects the US
Economy
- Examine the historical impact of the US
government on regulation of commerce and trade
- Develop an understanding of supply and demand
and its impact on production
- Project how their personal financial choices
impact the world economy
- Describe the relationship between trade and the
interdependence of nations
- Describe the mechanisms of a free market economy
Government
and Politics
- Identify historical violations of human dignity
involving discrimination, persecution, and crimes against humanity
- Identify core democratic values and describe
their significance
- Distinguish between representative government
and other forms of government
- Identify the rights and responsibilities of
citizenship
Culture
- Explore how past events affected the lives of
those who lived in those periods of history
- Apply concepts such as power, role, status and
influence to the examination of current issues and social problems
- Recognize the contributions of different ethnic
groups to the culture and economy of the US
*Additional
instruction given in: Spanish, Computers, Art, Music, and Physical
Education
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